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K to 12tag(s): assessment (151), Formative Assessment (75)
In the Classroom
Help your students to show what they know using these engaging resources for quick formative assessment. Share these resources with your colleagues and school parents by emailing the page or sharing the link from your school web page and in your school newsletter.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Media Clips for Student Projects - TeachersFirst
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K to 12tag(s): creating media (8), Research (85)
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Find new tools to try in your classroom to use when creating projects. Each review includes classroom use ideas. Read the details of each tool and find the ones that will make your tasks easier to manage and engage your students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Purring Test - TED
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3 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), gifted (66), puzzles (144)
In the Classroom
Use this game as a brain break during those long lessons or indoor recess. Turn the daily puzzles into a friendly competition or debate and pair students to play a Pictionary-inspired game, mimicking how AI might interpret their drawings. After playing, lead a discussion on how AI "thinks" compared to humans.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Classroom Snow Day Activities - Steam Powered Family
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K to 8This site includes advertising.
tag(s): crafts (60), experiments (53), snow (17), STEM (287)
In the Classroom
Have students create a snow volcano outside or with ice in the classroom. Guide them through adding baking soda and vinegar to watch the "lava" flow, using the reaction as a springboard to discuss chemical reactions and the science behind volcanoes. Challenge students to design paper snowflakes, focusing on symmetry and geometry. Discuss the structure of snowflakes, highlighting how no two are exactly alike, and explore basic geometry concepts through their creations. Have students predict and test which surface or material is best for sleds on snow and discuss concepts like friction, force, and acceleration to connect to science. Challenge students to build a structure or use materials that can insulate an ice cube to prevent it from melting. Students can experiment with various materials and then analyze which ones work best.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Podcast- Adobe - Adobe
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3 to 12tag(s): digital storytelling (153), multimedia (47), podcasts (105)
In the Classroom
For younger students, Adobe Podcast can be used for storytelling, oral reports, or fluency checks. Middle school students can conduct interviews, record debates, or use it for research-based assignments. Book reviews, investigative pieces, or class discussions can be recorded for older students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Emoji Finder - Graham Hicks
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K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), character education (78), social and emotional learning (97), summarizing (23), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
Students could use emojis to represent characters, emotions, or key events in stories, adding a layer of engagement in language arts or social-emotional learning. Challenge students to summarize a story, historical event, or scientific concept using only emojis. Use emojis as digital rewards or "stickers" for students who meet specific goals or demonstrate positive behaviors. Teachers could create a virtual reward board where students earn and display unique emojis for their accomplishments.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Visme AI Presentation Maker - Payman Taei
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6 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), presentations (20), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
Assign students to create presentations on topics they're studying using Visme AI. The templates and visuals help them structure their work effectively and develop design skills. Use Visme AI to create organized, appealing classroom newsletters. Include upcoming events, student achievements, and project highlights, and share them digitally with parents and students. Use Visme AI to build timelines for history or literature classes. These timelines could be a collaborative class project or an individual assignment to encourage research and presentation skills. Use Visme's design tools to create engaging slides or flashcards featuring vocabulary words, similes, metaphors, or other literary devices to help with extension activities or study aids.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Visualize Free - InetSoft Technology Corp.
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6 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), charts and graphs (170), data (150), spreadsheets (24), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
Use data from scientific experiments to create spreadsheets to interpret results. In social studies, students can analyze demographic or historical data to create graphs or charts showing trends over time. Use historical data sets or current events (such as elections) to create visual comparisons.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Gigasheet - Gigasheet
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4 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), data (150), spreadsheets (24), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
Teachers can import large datasets of student grades, test scores, or assessment results to analyze trends over time. For teachers focusing on classroom management, Gigasheet can organize data from behavioral tracking forms or point systems. Math teachers can introduce data sets related to weather, population statistics, or sports, encouraging students to analyze real-world data. Students participating in science fairs or experiments can collect and organize data in Gigasheet.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Presentations.AI - Gamma Technologies, Inc.
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6 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), collaboration (94), presentations (20), slides (43), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
Teachers can use Presentations.AI to quickly create visually engaging and well-organized presentations to introduce new topics or explain complex concepts. Create simple storyboards or character maps for literature studies, helping students visually break down story elements, themes, or character development. For group assignments, students can use the free real-time collaboration feature to collaborate on presentations, allowing them to co-edit and build teamwork skills as they create their project slides. Use the platform to create interactive review games, quizzes, or flashcards.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Leonardo.ai - Leonardo Labs
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5 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), graphic design (49), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
Students can use Leonardo AI to generate images of characters in narrative stories they have written. Use Leonardo AI to produce an image of a character from a text read in class to enhance a lesson in characterization. Encourage students to collaborate on designing a unique class logo or mascot using Leonardo AI's design tools. In science, students can use Leonardo AI to illustrate complex concepts, like parts of a cell, ecosystems, or weather patterns. Students can generate images related to new vocabulary words or complex concepts as a helpful way to remember difficult words.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Reid Park Zoo - Reid Park Zoo
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K to 12tag(s): virtual field trips (108), zoology (15)
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Have your students research an animal on the live camera by creating a poster, diorama, or a digital book using Book Creator, reviewed here. Students can watch other live cameras from different zoos to compare and contrast the animals from zoo to zoo. Finally, students can track the animals' day, including feeding, "playing," and sleep patterns.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
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K to 12tag(s): animals (293), virtual field trips (108), zoology (15)
In the Classroom
Students can participate in the Animal Cam Bingo provided on the site. Students can compare and contrast the animals at the Smithsonian National Zoo to other zoos using a digital tool such as Canva's Venn Diagram Creator, reviewed here. Finally, students can research what we can do to help save animals by creating a public service announcement.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Your First Flying Lesson - Kings Schools
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4 to 8This site includes advertising.
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Have students design, fold, and test different types of paper airplanes. Challenge them to create planes that fly the farthest, stay in the air the longest, or perform loops. This hands-on activity reinforces concepts like lift, drag, and thrust, which were introduced in the video. Supply students with materials like cardstock, paper clips, and tape to build basic gliders. Students can experiment with the design to see how wing size, shape, and weight placement affect flight. Using balloons, straws, and string, create balloon rockets to demonstrate thrust. Use an online flight simulator such as Geo-FS Flight Simulator, reviewed here to let students virtually "fly" an aircraft.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Houston Zoo - Houston Zoo
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K to 12tag(s): animals (293), virtual field trips (108)
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Students can research the animal on the live camera by creating a poster or diorama. Use a digital tool such as Book Creator, reviewed here. Students can watch other live cameras from different zoos to compare and contrast the animals from zoo to zoo. Finally, students can track the animals' day, including feeding, "playing," and sleep patterns.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Zoo Atlanta - Zoo Atlanta
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K to 12In the Classroom
Have students research the history of the Chinese-American agreement that allows pandas to come to the United States. Students can research other pandas on loan from China to the United States. Finally, students can continue to track Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun life in China and create updated journals.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Georgia Aquarium - Georgia Aquarium
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K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): animals (293), virtual field trips (108)
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Have students research the animals on the live camera by creating a poster or diorama, or enhance learning by asking students to use Book Creator, reviewed here. Students can watch other live cameras from different zoos to compare and contrast the animals from zoo to zoo. Finally, students can track the animals' day, including feeding, playing, and sleep patterns.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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50 Ideas to Teach about Flight and Aviation - Fizzics Education
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1 to 10This site includes advertising.
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Have students make a timeline of the milestone events in flight using a resource like Timelinely, reviewed here or Time Graphics Timeline Maker, reviewed here. Take upper elementary and older students on a virtual field trip to the National Air and Space Museum, reviewed here and have them make a journal on their "trip" using Book Creator, reviewed here or Google Slides, reviewed here. Students can research an early flight pioneer and write a report on them. Have students complete one or more of the STEM activities listed on the website to learn about flight physics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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PDF Resizer - Open Idea
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K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): conversions (37), Teacher Utilities (169)
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Merge various worksheets into a single PDF to create themed workbooks, offering students an organized and engaging resource. Have students contribute individual work (like research notes or project drafts), then combine them into a collaborative PDF to encourage teamwork and allow easy access for peer review. Split larger documents to tailor study guides for individual students, enhancing targeted support based on learning needs or chunking information for students who require it.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Lesson Plan Generator - Polymath
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K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (157), blooms taxonomy (7), Teacher Utilities (169)
In the Classroom
The Lesson Plan Generator can produce additional activities or discussion questions that enhance engagement. Teachers can review the generated lesson and pick elements that suit their class's needs, adding variety to familiar topics. Teachers save time on lesson prep, giving them more bandwidth to focus on student engagement and classroom interactions. Teachers can maintain a consistent approach to lesson planning, incorporating essential elements like warm-ups, main activities, and assessments. This tool helps to create a predictable classroom routine that students can rely on.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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